What We Do

What We Do Our Values

Sport Across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent (SASSOT) is a network of local agencies committed to working together to increase the number of people taking part in physical activity and sport.

We are part of an England-wide network of 43 Active Partnerships (formerly County Sports Partnerships) and are currently funded by Sport England, along with along with some of our Local Authorities and our two Universities. Our Strategy, which runs from 2018-2021, identifies four strategic priorities, under four key themes:

Throughout 2019-20 we have continued to deliver a range of services to support local partners and other organisations. These are outlined on the next pages.

Economy

Our sporting economy is thriving, providing employment and training to an active workforce

System

Strong strategic leadership ensures that physical activity and sport become a core feature in local policy and practice, creating communities which are inherently active

People

Residents, from all socio-economic backgrounds, enjoy the physical and mental health benefits of an active lifestyle

Place

Our communities are places where being physically active is an easy choice